OPF Events

OPF hackathons provide a way for community members to work together and solve digital preservation challenges. Other OPF events address a wide variety of other practitioner driven issues, including Preservation Healthchecks.

Upcoming OPF Events and Webinars

Get involved! Help us plan our future events and webinar programme here: Hackathons and webinars - get involved.

For a full list of upcoming OPF events, and other events and conferences relevant to the digital preservation community see the OPF Website. You can also add your own event to the OPF website calendar of event.

Webinars 

Also see this page for recordings of OPF webinars.

OPF Project Events

• SPRUCE Project Events
• SCAPE Project

Project and Community training resources

Please add links to digital preservation training materials.

Past Events

This page provides links to wikispaces for past events. 

• 2011-01-18 Practitioners' Brainstorming Meeting
• 2011-02-17 Dev8D Open Planets Foundation Challenge
• 2011-08-31 OPF Cologne Hackathon
• 2011-09-27 Practical tools for digital preservation - A Hackathon, York
• 2012-02-07 OPF Hackathon - A Practical Approach to Database Archiving
• 2012-05-21 OPF Hackathon - A Practical Approach to Preservation Systems
• 2012-10-02 iPRES - Preservation Health Check workshop at the PREMIS Implementation Fair
• 2012-11-13 OPF Hackathon - Emulation, learn from the experts
• 2012-11-30 Working collaboratively in digital preservation webinar
• 2013-05-15 OPF Hackathon - A Practical Approach to Disk Images and Digital Forensics (Copenhagen)
• 2013-06-03 OPF Hackathon - Tackling Real-World Collection Challenges with Digital Forensics Tools and Methods (Chapel Hill)
• 2014-09-01 Preserving PDF - identify, validate, repair
• 2015-05-29 From the Toolbox - BitCurator Digital Forensics workshop
• Digital Preservation online training resources
• DPC Bring out your dead (files)
• Hackathons and webinars - get involved
• Preparing for an OPF Hackathon

Other Events

Here are some of the more innovative event driven projects that we like:

• Open Planets Foundation hackathons: focused on hands on digital preservation, including this one
• Digital Preservation Coalition events: including well respected 1 day workshops on specific DP themes
• CurateCAMP: preservation focused un-conference events
• Dev8d: very well respected UK HE focused hackathons, run by DevSCI
• Hack4Europe: digital library focused EU hackathons
• SSI events: SSI runs various collaboration workshops and coding boot camps
• One week\One tool
• Wikipedia Editathon - Europeana Case Study